Police, Fire & Rescue

Oct. 14:
10:33 a.m. Shelburne Police were dispatched to a business on Executive Drive for a reported retail theft that had occurred earlier. As the officer was reviewing the video, he recognized the male subject as someone who had just followed him into the store. The individual initially provided the officer with a false name, but was ultimately identified as Edwin Williams, age 56, of Shelburne, who was found to have as outstanding warrant for his arrest due to a parole violation. Williams was lodged at the Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility and was cited to appear in Vermont District Court, Criminal Division, on Nov. 9 to answer to the charges of retail theft and false information to a police officer.

Oct. 15:
12:58 p.m., Shelburne Police were dispatched to a local business on Executive Drive for a reported retail theft that occurred approximately 30 min. prior. The officer reviewed the store video and recognized the woman involved. She was located a short time later. Allishia Covey, age 28 and homeless, was cited to appear in Vermont District Court, Criminal Division, on Nov. 9 to answer to the charge of retail theft.

10:46 p.m. a police officer stopped a vehicle for a speeding violation and screened the driver for possible impairment. The incident is pending further investigation to determine what, if any, charges are appropriate.

Oct. 21:
12:04 a.m. Remington Smith, age 25 of Burlington, was cited to appear in Vermont District Court, Criminal Division, on Nov. 9 on a charge of driving while intoxicated. After processing, he was transported to detox.

5:46 p.m.an officer stopped a vehicle and found the driver’s license was criminally suspended. John Brown, age 41 of Burlington, was charged with Driving while License Suspended and cited to appear in Vermont District Court, Criminal Division, on Dec. 7.

Oct. 21:
3:13 p.m. police caught two dogs running loose near the intersection of Webster and Farmstead roads; they returned the animals to their owner.

3:19 p.m. police responded to a two-car accident on Falls Road; there were no injuries and a report was taken. At 7:12 p.m. police checked out a report of someone camping on Bay Road near Ti Path; they asked the individual to leave the area.

7:52 p.m. police checked out a report on Fletcher Lane of someone knocking on a door and running off; no one was found.

Oct. 22:
4:41 p.m. A caller at Hullcrest Road and Pinehurst Drive called police about a suspicious vehicle in the neighborhood that police determined was a newspaper delivery person.

11:08 a.m. police did a welfare check at Harbor Place and the individual appeared to be fine. At 3:26 p.m., police, fire and rescue units along with Hinesburg Fire responded to a two-car accident on Pond Road; statements were taken and all involved refused to go to the hospital. At 5:45 p.m. a caller reported a juvenile running into the road at Spear Street and Nashville Road. Police located the youngster who was returned to his parent. At 7:54 p.m., police and rescue went to Harbor Place for a medical call and took a patient to the hospital.

12:08 p.m. a caller from Shelburne Road reported items including a purse, wallet, and cellphone stolen from her motor vehicle. Theft report was taken and the case is under investigation.

Oct. 23:
5:15 a.m. Shelburne Rescue handled a medical emergency on Shelburne Road and took a patient to the hospital.

7:08 a.m. police checked out a call about a suspicious vehicle in a driveway on Harbor Road that turned out to be a contractor.

7:14 a.m. a caller reported an accident earlier in the morning on Shelburne Road and police took a report for insurance purposes.

8:59 a.m. a resident of Spinnaker Lane reported a case of identity fraud discovered from their Equifax credit report.

11:23 a.m. a caller on Covington Lane reported a damaged gas line; police, fire and rescue responded and determined it not to be damaged.

7:38 p.m. police assisted Hinesburg Police with a domestic disturbance on North Road in Hinesburg.

8:43 p.m. police assisted South Burlington Police who were trying to find someone at Countryside Motel; the person was not located.

8:45 p.m. police checked out a hang-up call from Littlefield Drive and confirmed it was accidental.

Oct. 24:
At 12:08 p.m. police escorted a man who refused to leave from Kinney Drugs on Executive Drive and gave him a trespass warning.

At 3:02 a.m. police and rescue responded to what was an accidental medical alarm at The Terraces.

At 3:46 a.m. a police officer noticed an unsecured business on Pine Haven Shores Road, searched, and secured the building.

At 8:06 a.m. police did speed and parking enforcement on Harbor Road near Shelburne Community School.

At 2:35 p.m. police assisted a man in crisis at Harbor Place and took him to the hospital for evaluation.

At 6:25 p.m. police and rescue responded to a medical emergency on Bay Road and took a patient to the hospital.

Oct. 25:
At 12:51 p.m. police stopped a vehicle for speed on Spear Street at Irish Hill Road. The officer detected an odor of marijuana and asked to search the vehicle. The driver turned over a small amount of marijuana (less than 2 ounces). The driver was issued a civil ticket for possession of marijuana. No other drugs were found.

At 8:55 a.m. a caller reported a stray dog on Juniper Ridge; police located the animal and returned it to its owner.

At 10:18 a.m. police assisted someone on Shelburne Road who had locked keys in their car; unable to open the car, the police officer called a wrecker.

At 12:15 p.m. Shelburne Rescue took a patient from Shelburne Bay on Pine Haven Shores Road to the hospital.

Oct. 26:
At 7:54 a.m. police were called about a possible one-car accident at Spear Street and Irish Hill Road. It turned out to be a disabled vehicle in the road that police asked the owner to remove.

At 1:10 p.m. police did a background check for a new applicant to Homeland Security.

At 6:50 p.m. police, fire and rescue responded to a one-car accident on Pond Road. Police took statements; no one went to the hospital.

At 8:11 p.m. police unlocked a vehicle on Shelburne Road.

Oct. 27:
At 12:08 a.m. Police located an unlocked business on Shelburne Road, searched and secured the building.
Police and rescue responded to three medical calls.

At 2:33 a.m. they transported a patient from South Forty Road to the hospital. At 6:34 a.m. and again at 1:10 p.m. they took a patient each time from Shelburne Bay to the hospital.

At 6:39 a.m. police were called about a truck blocking a driveway on Locust Hill. The vehicle was moved by the owner.

At 9:14 a.m. and 10:19 a.m. police did child car seat inspections and installations at the station.

At 10:30 a.m. police received a report from a woman on Bacon Drive that an in-store credit card account was fraudulently opened in her name. The case is under investigation.

At 12:06 p.m. police received a report from Longmeadow Drive regarding home improvement fraud. That case is under investigation.

At 1:30 p.m. a police officer was flagged down by individual reporting finding a rusted shotgun on the shoreline. The property was tagged and placed in storage until the owner can be located.

At 2:28 p.m. police were called to Maplewood Drive about a boat and trailer parked in the roadway on a hill; police told the owners of the boat and trailer this was a poor location to park these things.

At 2:35 p.m. police located a stray dog on Shelburne Road and returned it to its owner.

At 2:51 p.m. police did speed and parking enforcement on Harbor Road near Shelburne Community School.

At 3:15 p.m. Shelburne Fire, Rescue, Police and Charlotte Fire were dispatched to Shelburne Bay on Pine Haven Shores Road to assist individuals stuck in an elevator; they were freed and no injuries were reported.

At 4:38 p.m. an officer stopped a vehicle on Shelburne Road near IDX Drive in South Burlington and found the driver to have a criminally suspended license. Tyler Robenstein, age 27 of South Burlington, was cited to appear in Vermont District Court Criminal Division on Nov. 21 to answer to the charge of driving while license suspended.

At 5:36 p.m. a golf course flag was reported stolen from the Kwiniaska golf course and had been seen in the area of a nearby residence. The flag was located and returned to the business. No criminal charges were filed.

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